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Carry Trades are More Attractive Now There are a number of reason investors might want to consider carry trade type strategies now. A carry trade is a trading strategy that involves borrowing at a relatively low interest rate and investing in an asset that provides a higher rate of return....

A Glance in the rear-view mirror In March of 2013, I penned my 14th edition of kortsessions.com, "Buy, sell or Fold?" We had just broken definitely above the previous record high (March 2000, S&P 500, 1550). The actual record high did occur in October 2007 (1576) but it was a very shor...

By Brian Watson , CFA, Senior Portfolio Manager The beginning of third quarter earnings season and other updates from the MLP sector The master limited partnership ((MLP)) sector saw a series of events take place in October, including the start of third-quarter earnings season and...

Author's note : This article was first released to members on October 23, 2019. For more information on our UBS ETRACS 2x leveraged ETN coverage, please see our latest ETRACS 2x Leveraged ETN Snapshot: October 2019 . Why aren't we invested in any of the 2x ETNs? A member asked me why...

Note : This article was initially released to members on October 23, 2019. The ETRACS 2x Leveraged ETN Snapshot presents the latest updates on the news, yields, performance and other data for the ETRACS 2x ETNs, an extremely popular suite of high-yielding vehicles for income investors. ...

New High Yielding 2X-Leveraged ETNs to Consider I am always looking for ways to diversify the 15%+ current yield portfolio where the most important constraint is to only include securities with current yields above 15%. Other constraints are the typical retail IRA account restrictions, whi...

The October MLP Monthly Report can be found here offering insights on MLP industry news, the asset class's performance, yields, valuations, and fundamental drivers. Summary News : 1) Energy Transfer LP (ET) has announced that it will acquire SemGroup (SEMG) for $5 billion, funding...

The ETRACS 2x Leveraged ETN Snapshot presents the latest updates on the news, yields, performance and other data for the ETRACS 2x ETNs, an extremely popular suite of high-yielding vehicles for income investors. This consolidated report is designed to help members evaluate at a glance which ...

MLP History The Master Limited Partn ership (( MLP )) s tructure was created to allow certain partnerships to gain the liquidity of a publicly traded security, like a stock, while maintaining the tax benefits of a partnership. The MLP structure provides a tax advantage to the business a...

By Brian Watson, CFA, Senior Portfolio Manager Energy Transfer (ET) makes an acquisition and MLPs' performance relative to other asset classes. MLP market overview Midstream master limited partnerships (MLPs), as measured by the Alerian MLP Index ((AMZ)), ended September up 0.7% on...